Credit: PlanOmatic Are you a newsmaker, or do you know someone who is? On Monday, August 6 at 2 p.m. ET, RISMedia CEO John Featherston will dive into RISMedia's Real Estate Newsmakers Class of 2019 nomination process, live on Facebook.com/RISMedia. Like the page to tune in! RISMedia's Real Estate Newsmakers showcase is designed to recognize those individuals making...
By Gary Bordeaux Attempting to juggle management concerns for multiple properties can be quite the undertaking. Overlooking the impact that seasonal changes may have on workload and client relations, and even the working conditions that property managers can expect to see throughout the season, could be a major misstep. A few simple tips on how to optimize efficiency,...
With the competition demanding first-rate service, and convenience no longer a “nice to have,” the brokers who are enduring—and flourishing—are looking within. How are they adapting to changing consumer needs? At RISMedia’s 2018 Real Estate CEO Exchange, held in New York City this September, two groups of innovative leaders will share their strategies...
As a brand bonded to community from the start—founded in 1973 in Denver, where it is headquartered, still, today—RE/MAX has impacted the lives of many through its philanthropy. This summer, the brand gave back in a (decidedly) smaller way: auctioning a tiny home. At approximately eight-and-a-half-feet wide and 24-feet long, the 1.5-story Tiny Home for Tiny Tots...
By Meghan Belnap Are you in the market to buy a new home? Do you want a space that'll fit your needs far into the future? Here are three things to look into before you choose the home that's right for you. Related: How to Ensure You're Buying the Perfect Home Conveniences How many grocery stores are near your home? Where is the closest bank should you need to withdraw...
By Brentnie Daggett Earlier this month, several Fourth of July celebrations were marred by accidental fires. In a town near my home, 10 acres within a densely populated area were set ablaze by illegal fireworks, forcing the evacuation of several apartment buildings. While fireworks may not be an issue year-round, it's important for property owners to take note of...
By Rachael Baihn It can be easy for the exterior of your home to look a bit worn after just a few years. Maintenance tasks that need to be taken care of get put off due to time constraints, and the fact that you don't necessarily see them every day. If you find yourself in this situation, consider these five outdoor fixes that'll have your home in tip-top shape in...
Move over tiny homes, you've got some competition. What's the latest trend rounding the innovation corner of the housing industry? 3D printed homes. According to REALTOR® Magazine, the first livable 3D printed home—a four-bedroom, 1,022-square-foot property—was recently constructed in France for about $230,000, reportedly 20 percent more affordable than a similar...
Image: Instagram Press This month, Instagram introduced a new way for agents to engage with their clients. A new questions “sticker” on the app’s Stories feature allows users to ask others anything they want. Stories, which is very similar to Snapchat, allows users to create ephemeral photos or videos. In the past, users have been able to place emojis and...
The Board of Managers of the Broker Public Portal (BPP) has announced its new officers for the next year: John Mosey, CEO, NorthStarMLS, who will be chairman of the board; Alon Chaver, chief information officer, HomeServices of America, who will be vice chairman; Craig McClelland, chief operating officer, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers, who...
